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Namalestes gheerbranti
Taxonomy
Namalestes gheerbranti was named by Pickford et al. (2008). Its type specimen is BC 3'08, a tooth (molariform tooth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Black Crow, which is in a Lutetian karst limestone in Namibia. It is the type species of Namalestes.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Namalestes gheerbranti Pickford et al. p. 468 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Namalestes gheerbranti Pickford et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||